• Chemistry for Tomorrow

    Innovation is at the heart of Cardolite’s culture. With over three decades of research, Cardolite has pioneered new developments in cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL) based technologies and created a balanced, comprehensive portfolio of specialty chemical products.

  • Chemistry for Tomorrow

    Innovation is at the heart of Cardolite’s culture. With over three decades of research, Cardolite has pioneered new developments in cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL) based technologies and created a balanced, comprehensive portfolio of specialty chemical products.

Advanced CNSL Technology

Over 40 years of product and manufacturing leadership

Cashew Nutshell Liquid

Cardolite products are based on cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL), a natural, non-food chain, and annually renewable biomaterial. CNSL is a resin extracted from a soft honeycomb structure inside the cashew nutshell.

The Cardolite portfolio features robust products designed to address a wide range of needs, helping customers simplify their product lines with versatile, all-purpose solutions. Additionally, Cardolite offers custom-made products tailored to meet the specific demands of more challenging applications.

Products are available worldwide.

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Link to: Ultra LITE CNSL
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Ultra LITE Technology


Proprietary process technology is at the core of the Ultra LITE series, enabling low color products from high purity building blocks.

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Link to: Epoxy Solutions
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Epoxy Solutions


Discover how our CNSL-based technologies support a wide range of high-performance epoxy systems.

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Link to: Polyurethane Solutions
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Polyurethane Solutions


A full range of CNSL technologies designed to meet the demands of modern polyurethane applications — all in one place.

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Advanced CNSL Technology

Over 40 years of product and manufacturing leadership

Cashew Nutshell Liquid

Cardolite products are based on cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL), a natural, non-food chain, and annually renewable biomaterial. CNSL is a resin extracted from a soft honeycomb structure inside the cashew nutshell.

The Cardolite portfolio features robust products designed to address a wide range of needs, helping customers simplify their product lines with versatile, all-purpose solutions. Additionally, Cardolite offers custom-made products tailored to meet the specific demands of more challenging applications.

Products are available worldwide.

Learn More

Link to: Ultra LITE CNSL
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Ultra LITE Technology


Proprietary process technology is at the core of the Ultra LITE series, enabling low color products from high purity building blocks.

Explore

Link to: Epoxy Solutions
Explore

Epoxy Solutions


Discover how our CNSL-based technologies support a wide range of high-performance epoxy systems.

Explore

Link to: Polyurethane Solutions
Explore

Polyurethane Solutions


A full range of CNSL technologies designed to meet the demands of modern polyurethane applications — all in one place.

Explore

Markets

Solutions for diverse applications
Link to: Coatings
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Coatings


Cardolite products provide long lasting protection for your materials across a variety of applications.

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Link to: Adhesives
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Adhesives


Our CNSL-based solutions have well-balanced mechanical properties that empower you to create tailored, high-performance adhesive formulations.

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Link to: Composites
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Composites


High-performance chemistries engineered to enhance strength, resilience, and longevity in composite materials across industries.

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Link to: Foam
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Foam


Functionalized materials crafted to infuse your foam formulations with the strength and sustainability of CNSL technology.

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Link to: Friction Materials & Rubber
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Friction Materials & Rubber


High-quality components engineered to provide safety, durability, and comfort in your products.

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Your Gateway to Cardolite

Find what you need. Connect where it matters.
Link to: Products
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What we offer


Our diverse product lines deliver the performance, reliability, and value your applications deserve.

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Link to: About Us
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Who we are


Get to know the team behind the technology – and what sets Cardolite apart.

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Link to: Locations

How to reach us


We are here to help – connect with our team to unlock personalized assistance.

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Your Gateway to Cardolite

Find what you need. Connect where it matters.
Link to: Products
Leaf Leaf

What we offer


Our diverse product lines deliver the performance, reliability, and value your applications deserve.

Explore

Link to: About Us
Globe Globe

Who we are


Get to know the team behind the technology – and what sets Cardolite apart.

Explore

Link to: Locations

How to reach us


We are here to help – connect with our team to unlock personalized assistance.

Connect